2 Timothy 2:24

And a servant of the Lord must not be quarrelsome, but must be kind to everyone, able to teach, and forbearing.

Berean Standard Bible (BSB)

The Lord’s servant must not quarrel, but be gentle towards all, able to teach, patient,

World English Bible (WEB)

And{G1161} the servant{G1401} of the Lord{G2962} must{G1163}{(G5748)} not{G3756} strive{G3164}{(G5738)}; but{G235} be{G1511}{(G5750)} gentle{G2261} unto{G4314} all{G3956} men, apt to teach{G1317}, patient{G420},

Strong's King James

(24) Now אָדוֹן Adonai's love-slaves must not fight but rather be kind to all, able to teach, patient when wronged,

The F.O.G

[24] And יהוה's servant must not be quarrelsome but must be kind to everyone. They should be able to teach effectively, showing patience when wronged.

The F.O.G Paraphrase

and a servant of the Lord it behoveth not to strive, but to be gentle unto all, apt to teach, patient under evil,

Young's Literal Translation

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2 Timothy 2:24

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2 Timothy 2:24